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News ArchivesYEAR2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 MONTH Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec HEADLINES Christmas in July sales a good idea: report March 30, 2010 - A new Unity Marketing Gifting study finds that most consumers start their Christmas shopping early and this is something retailers should take advantage of. Report: Gen Y will spend us into recovery March 29, 2010 - A new report says that this economic recovery — unlike those in last few decades — will be shaped by the values of tech-loving Gen Y, and to a lesser degree, affluent members of Gen X. RCC issues a merchant alert March 26, 2010 - The Retail Council of Canada has received numerous complaints from merchants across the country who report calls from telemarketers claiming to represent some or all processors, government agencies and/or merchant associations. Petal Pushers back on HGTV  March 25, 2010 - For those florists who missed it when it aired on HGTV last year, the first season of Petal Pushers will air again during the month of April.
Five bouquets guaranteed to freshen your home March 24, 2010 - A pair of floral pillows, a light, flowery tablecloth or a posy-covered shower curtain are certain to lighten up inside spaces, but fresh flowers are just the thing for folks who regularly like to switch it up, while also adding the scents of spring. Canada.com reports. | READ MORE Good taste returns to the garden March 24, 2010 - Colour and whimsy were big at this year's Canada Blooms show, but so were crisp designs and earthy accents. The Globe and Mail reports. | READ MORE Floristry: a blooming good time March 22, 2010 - Elisa Paquet Lessard creates her artistry and earns her income by working in a delicate and perishable medium - flowers. "Being a florist is an occupation that requires creativity, imagination and passion," says Lessard, who works part-time at Atelier Fleuriste Dumont in her hometown. The Calgary Herald reports. | READ MORE Shoppers want retailers to be tech-savvy: survey March 22, 2010 - Consumers are clamouring for access to retailers’ products and information through the web, and retailers that fall behind technologically run the risk of losing customers to more tech-savvy competition. The Vancouver Sun reports. | READ MORE Who wants to be an entrepreneur?  March 19, 2010 - Entrepreneurs are leaders, not managers. Leaders
inspire people to do things, while managers tell people what to do.
There is a big difference between leading and managing your business -
which one are you doing?
Canadians are loyal retail shoppers March 19, 2010 - Canadians are polite, proud and according to a new survey -- loyal to where they shop. An IBM global survey reveals out of six countries, Canada is ranked number two when it comes to shoppers returning to the same retailer. Only Americans were more loyal. News1130.com reports. | READ MORE |
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